Colm Hayes Tuesday 16 July 2013

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Damian McGinty

Canadian actor Cory Monteith, who made his name in the TV series Glee was found dead in a hotel in Vancouver on Saturday - Damian McGinty from Derry won The Glee Project and starred alongside Cory in the series, he spoke to Colm about Cory, and about his sadness and shock at Cory's death

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David Norris Comments

Journalist Niamh Lyons was on the line to talk about the fall-out from the comments made by Senator David Norris yesterday in a Seanad debate - – Senator Norris has been accused of sexism following his attack on fellow Senator Regina Doherty in which he said that the Seanad had been subjected to the ‘Regina Monologues’ and that Senator Doherty was ‘talking through her fanny’

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Bruce Springsteen

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Living With an Addict

Anne Morshead is the author behind a new book entitled ‘Blind Drunk: Light at the end of the tunnel for anyone living with a loved one’s alcohol problem’ – Anne spoke to Colm about how her partner’s drinking impacted on her life and how she came to realise that she needed to look after her own health first, before considering her partner’s. Anne argues that without detachment loved ones may continue to enable the behaviour of an addict

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Truths in Movies

On thejournal.ie today there are ‘The 16 indisputable truths that we learned form the movies’ – such as; there will always be a parking space right in front of the place the main protagonists are going to; and windows will always be open when a storm starts – What other rules apply in movies? Colm heard suggestions from listeners

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Jordan Egan

Jordan Egan is 16 years old and suffers from Ehler’s Danlos Syndrome; a rare condition which means that she is in constant pain. There are no specialists who treat the condition in Ireland and Jordan has to take regular trips to London to get a special nerve block treatment which is the only thing that can help. However the HSE do not cover the costs due to it being such a rare condition and Jordan’s parents have to cover the costs – Jordan’s mother has written a song which Jordan herself performs called ‘Easy For An Angel’ - The single got to number 3 in the iTunes chart and will be officially launched this Thursday in the 7 Oaks hotel in Carlow